The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) is facing widespread criticism after cutting off power to several homes in Essau, North Bank Region, over what it described as illegal electricity connections. The move has sparked anger among residents, who say the disconnections were carried out abruptly and without proper notice[Read More…]
Human Rights
ID Card Applicants In Essau In Limbo Following Cessation Of Document Issuance
Gambians resident in Essau and surrounding communities, intending to secure a national identity card, have had to wait for a little longer as the mobile team from the immigration services have not been seen in the village for four months now. This development posed a significant challenge to those in[Read More…]
Austrians ‘Seeking Refuge From Fire’ Harasses Edge Receptionist
Austrian couple Manuel Stofleth Mitterer and his partner Angelika Mitterer were on Sunday evening at the Edge Apartment building in Kololi, where they subjected the receptionist to long minutes of harassment and threat of dismissal. The duo arrived at the apartment building at around 8 pm Sunday to occupy one[Read More…]

 
                 
                 
                